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SEE THE PARADE

Dance Parade returns to the streets Saturday May 17, 2025 and will celebrate the 19th Annual Parade and Festival with 10,000 dancers featuring over 100 unique styles of dance. A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony kicks off the event at 11:45am at 17th Street and Sixth Avenue (Avenue of the Americas)

PARADE ROUTE
(2025 Start at 6th Ave & 17th St)

GRAND MARSHALS

Headlining the May 17, 2025 parade are three Grand Marshals who are accomplished in the field of dance.

GRAND STAND SEATS

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PARADE PARTICIPANTS

 

 

Emcee's Jeannie Hopper, Jerry "Jungle" Goldman and Andre Archimba introduce an incredible array of talent:

Order           Group Name                                                       Style / Genre

1 GRAND MARSHAL: Danny Tenaglia House Music
2 Flowtopia NYC Eclectic Flow artists
3 Big Apple Hoopers Hula Hoop Dance/Flow art
4 Darrel Thorne & Company Contemporary Costumed Dancers from a variety of disciplines
5 Museum H Studios Texas Coast Fest dance style
6 Flight Path Dance Project Contemporary
7 The Love Show NYC Jazz, hip hop, ballet, contemporary
8 GRAND MARSHAL: Mercedes Ellington  
9 Los Andulleros de Santiago Dominican Carnaval
10 Dancing Classrooms Merengue, Swing, Tango, Waltz
11 NANM Robenson Mathurin dance company Haitian contemporary dance
12 Bronx Arena High School Afro Hip Hop
13 Ballet Tech Modern/Contemporary
14 Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts Modern/Contemporary
15 The Hamilton Grange Middle School West African Kuku
16 Manhattan Samba Brazilian Carnival Samba
17 The Kingdom Dance Co Hip Hop, Dancehall, Majorette, African, Afro Dance
18 Groove With Me Majorette/Dancehall
19 Queensboro Dance Festival Philippines Tinikling, plus Queens Hula, Cumbia, Argentine
20 Cordillera Cultural Ensemble c/o The Ally Artists Group Igorot Indigenous Dance
21 Angels of Distinction HBCU Majorette
22 Fuákata - Cuban Salsa New York Cuban-Style Salsa - Rueda de Casino
23 RBDC, Inc. Semi Classical and Bollywood
24 PS86K Bushwick Magnet Multimedia and Arts Academy Bollywood
25 Alison Cook Beatty Dance Modern
26 The Taylor School Modern
27 EMERGE125 Contemporary/Modern
28 Cheer New York Cheer & Sideline/Pom Dance
29 The Big Apple Lindy Hoppers Lindy Hop
30 Belly Dance America Bellydance
31 ZCO Dance Project Adaptive Fushion dance
32 LUMU Movement Contemporary post-modern dance theater
33 Lower East Side Preparatory High School Reggaeton and Salsa
34 Tandava Arts Bellydance Bellydance
35 Alden Moves Dance Theater Contemporary Modern Dance
36 Collaborative Arts Middle School Afro Caribbean
37 Rumbamena Dance Company Latin Dance
38 Yaroque Dance Theatre Contemporary
39 Yvonne Gutierrez Herencia Dancers Flamenco and Salsa Reunion
40 The Iconic House of Juicy Couture Vogue
41 sarAika movement collective Contemporary
42 Kaleid Dance Collective Contemporary Dance Theatre
43 Magic City Disco disco parade dancing
44 Anuruk Thai Dance Association of New York Classical Thai Dance
45 Thai Life New York Thai Tradition Dance
46 Kazanami Japanese Yosakoi
47 Illustrious Diamonds Dance Company Majorette , Hip Hop , Street Jazz
48 Resonance Contemporary, house, street dance fusion
49 DCL Dance Company Hip hop, street jazz, house, and waacking
50 Full Circle Souljahs free style hip hop, popping, locking, breaking, street styles
51 New York Kizomba Association Kizomba
52 Bloco La Conga conga santiaguera/Afro-Diasporic Rhythm
53 PS56 The Lewis H. Latimer School Hip hop
54 PS17Q Henry David Thoreau Congolese
55 GRAND MARSHAL: Funmilayo Chesney  
56 Academy for College Prep and Career Exploration Step Dance
57 Fusha Dance Company Congolese dance
58 MAZarte Dance Company Traditional Mexican Folklorico
59 Findyhoppers featuring Brooklyn Swings Swing dance
60 Shot of Scotch NYC Scottish Highland
61 The Haus of Performing Arts Jazz Fusion of Salsa, Vogue, and Caribbean
62 Kids Breaking League LLC Breaking
63 AFOVIC USA Caporales
64 Folk dance club Kaleidoscope Slavic Folk Dance
65 NIA Community Services Network @ PS 216 Hip-Hop
66 NIA Community Services Network @ IS 30 Hip-Hop
67 NIA Community Services Network @ PS 134 Hip-Hop
68 NIA Community Services Network @ PS 104 Hip-Hop
69 NIA Community Services Network @ IS 104 Hip-Hop
70 NIA Community Services Network @ PS/IS 121 Hip-Hop
71 NIA Community Services Network @ PS 52 Hip-Hop
72 NIA Community Services Network @ PS 295 Hip-Hop
73 NIA Community Services Network @ PS 889 Hip-Hop
74 NIA Community Services Network @ PS 176 Hip-Hop
75 NIA Community Services Network @ IS 303 Hip-Hop
76 NIA Community Services Network @ PS 247 Hip-Hop
77 NIA Community Services Network @ IS 281 Hip-Hop
78 Fit4Dance Hip Hop
79 Disco Love Hustle
80 National Dance Week Austin Foundation Ballet
81 Bollywood Dance Academy Fusion
82 Ladies of Hip-Hop Hip-Hop & Street styles
83 World Dance Initiative Korean Traditional
84 Sutra Dance Company Korean Buddhist Dance
85 Kyle Marshall Choreography modern
86 Taylor Lovett Dance Academy Incorporated Open
87 CarNYval Dancers Afro-Caribbean
88 Energy in the Middle Rollerskate Dance
89 House Coalition House
90 San Simon Sucre filial New York Bolivian Caporales
91 Tinkus San Simon filial NY Bolivian Tinkus
92 Forza Dance Contemporary/Theater/Italian Folk inspired
93 Raíces Latinas Ecuadorian Inti Raymi
94 Collaborative Arts Middle School Afro Caribbean
95 Lilka Mimbella collective Salsa
96 Reaction Dance Company NYC Reggaeton, salsa, dembow fusion
97 FFCMorenada Bolivia USA Morenada Bolivian Damce
98 Fortified Jerz House, Hip-hop, breakdancing and hustle
99 Samba New York! Brazilian Samba
100 MastersZ  
101 Fraternidad Cultural Pachamama NY Tinkus
102 Batalá New York Afro-Brazilian drumming and dance
103 King and Queen Radio Freestyle
104 House Head Club House
105 Free Focus Dance Company All-Styles Street Dance
106 Umami Playground Dance House, Waacking, Tutting, Contemporary, Floor Work
107 SurfingDJs EDM DJs
108 Fraternidad Folklorica Y Cultural Caporales Universitarios de San Simon Cochabamba Filial New York Bolivian Carporales
109 Cie. Petra Zanki Contemporary
110 Dancers Dreamzzz Salsa On2, Bachata Urbano, and Hip Hop
111 Dance In Fitness Studio HipHop & Salsa
112 Lei Pasifika Tahitian Ori
113 Vangeline Theater/ New York Butoh Institute Butoh
114 Niall O'Leary School of Irish Dance Exciting fast-paced Irish dance from Ireland!
115 Abbondanza Contemporary
116 Karla Florez School of Dance Folk Dance / Colombian
117 JBelly School of RAQ: Bellydance Bellydance
118 Elite Dance Nation Caribbean latin fusion.
119 Let Hair Down Interpretive Improvisation Dance with live painting. Mix of contemporary dance and modern dance. Fluid movement.
120 Freaky Deaky Krewe Freestyle
121 Dance Again we'll have a mix of styles representing our different classes: Contemporary-ish, Jazz, possibly Hip-Hop
122 Manhatitlan Mexican Folkloric
123 Sunshine Dance NYC Chinese Classical Dance
124 Klassy Katz Elite Dance Team Inc. Majorette (Jazz, Hip-Hop, Modern, Ballet, Acro)
125 CT Performing Arts Center Upbeat Jazz
126 College Prep/New York Edge Congolese Dance and bacango
127 C.I.C.T. (Creative Individuals Coming Together) Hip-Hop
128 DanceWave Hip hop
129 Steme Dance NYC Jazz /contemporary
130 Brooklyn Tech Dance Company Salsa / Hip hop Fusion
131 Rogue Wave Contemporary floorwork and partnering
132 Mburukuya Paraguay-New York Folclórico paraguayo
133 The Confident Bellas HipHop, Soca
134 Prissy Divas Of New York Majorette/cheer
135 Aspiring Starz Majorette/hip hop
136 Prime Example Dance team Majorette
137 5Rhythms 5Rhythms - Freeform Movement
138 Ecstatic Dance NYC Freeform
139 Xanadu Roller Arts roller skate dancing
140 Caporales San Simón La Paz Boliviano Caporales
141 Caporales San Simon Virginia USA BOLIVIAN CAPORALES
142 SoulPhamm Hip Hop Majorette Dance & Stomp n Shake Cheer
143 Ms. Aly’s Dance Studio Hip Hop
144 All Star Studios Jazz
145 Rok Nation Dance Team LLC Hip Hop & Majorette
146 Flawless Dance Family Majorette/salsa/hiphop
147 Dance Studio 5 el Tabo street jazz y jazz dance
148 Padma Bhuana Traditional Balinese
149 Mambembé NYC Samba-reggae
150 Moving For Life/Global Water Dances Fluid aeroic
151 Police and Community Line Dancing

 

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DON'T MISS DANCEFEST AFTER THE PARADE!

ENJOY THE 5 STAGE FESTIVAL IN TOMPKINS SQUARE PARK 3-7PM

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